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Fraction Mine

Past Producer in Beaverhead county in Montana, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10293903
MRDS ID D004822
MAS/MILS ID 0300010392
Record type Site
Current site name Fraction Mine
Related records 10010831, 10269372, 10269872, 10123719

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -112.93699, 45.58929 (WGS84)
Elevation 2706
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaverhead(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Tahepia(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Butte South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Hole(hydrologic unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Beaverhead

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 003 S 011 W 11 NWNWSW Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -112.93699, 45.58929
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RAYMOND, R.W., 1875, STATISTICS OF MINES AND MINING IN THE

  • Deposit

    STATES AND TERRITORIES WEST OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS,

  • Deposit

    CHAPTER V, MONTANA: WASHINGTON, D.C., U.S. GOVERNMENT

  • Deposit

    PRINTINT OFFICE, P. 235-270.

  • Deposit

    MONT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. MEMOIR 25, 1948, P. 75.

  • Deposit

    MONT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 85, 1972, P. 111, 115.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP I-1803-C, 85 P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-SEP-1994 Hughes, Curt A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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